Digital Learning and Teaching. Working to transform learning and teaching experiences through the use of technology.

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DLaTDMU retweeted
10 Feb 2023
Want to enliven your PowerPoint presentations? This week's #stafftechtips post shows you ways in which you can push them beyond a simple slide show....πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/02/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
2 Feb 2023
Are your Word documents accessible? This week's #stafftechtips post includes recommendations and guidelines for ways to build in accessibility to your documents! Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/02/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
26 Jan 2023
This week's #stafftechtips shows how using the Whiteboard in MS Teams can be a powerful way to increase engagement and work collaboratively. Read the full article hereπŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/01/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
19 Jan 2023
Want to quickly and easily visualise themes within a qualitative text dataset? Wordclouds could be what you're looking for.....Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/01/… #stafftechtips

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DLaTDMU retweeted
15 Dec 2022
This week's #stafftechtips shows how viewing statistics in DMU Replay can offer potentially valuable insight into the ways your students are engaging with your recorded content. Read more here! πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
8 Dec 2022
(2/2) Next we have a guest blog post from Mariam Essof, Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance - 'Did someone say L-e-c-t-u-r-e?'πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
8 Dec 2022
(1/2) This week we have not one but two blog posts! First up is our regular #stafftechtips post where you can find out how to assign criteria to QuickMarks and Comments in Turnitin πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
24 Nov 2022
Find out how 'Customising the Grade Centre in Blackboard' can assist a smoother marking turnaround in this week's #stafftechtips πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Made use of the 'Secret button in Blackboard' yet? Find out what this is and how to use it here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
17 Nov 2022
This week's #stafftechtips reveals 'A secret button in Blackboard...' πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Catch up on last week's post 'Exploring the new learning analytics dashboard in Turnitin' here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
10 Nov 2022
Explore the new Learning Analytics dashboard in Turnitin with this week's #stafftechtips post here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… In case you missed it catch up on last week's post which looks beyond lecture capture in DMU Replay here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
3 Nov 2022
Did you know that 'DMU Replay [is] more than just lecture capture'? Find out more in this week's #stafftechtips post here πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Missed last week's post? Say 'Goodbye Forms, Hello Polls': the latest update to MS Teams here πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
27 Oct 2022
This week's #stafftechtips looks at the latest update to MS Teams and says 'Goodbye, Forms. Hello, Polls'. Read the post here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/… If you missed last week's post, you can still look 'Beyond the MCQ in Blackboard' here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
20 Oct 2022
This week #stafftechtips looks 'Beyond the MCQ in Blackboard'. You can read last week's blog post talking about inquiry-based learning here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…

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DLaTDMU retweeted
13 Oct 2022
This week #stafftechtips is talking about inquiry-based learning. This is the first #stafftechtips tweet from our new home @DMUCAITE. Thanks to @DLATDMU for hosting last week’s tweet. caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…

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6 Oct 2022
#stafftechtips is back! We’ll shortly be moving to a new home on Twitter - @DMUCAITE. In the meantime, here’s a run-down of important tasks to help colleagues get ready for the new academic year. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/09/…

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7 Jul 2022
With DMU’s exciting move to block teaching on the horizon; this week’s #stafftechtips provides an overview of this fundamental change and signposts to support and help for colleagues. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/07/0… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector

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30 Jun 2022
DMU colleagues! Blackboard is being upgraded around the 18th of July and this week’s #stafftechtips explores the main change to the Tests function. Click below for more info’. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/06/2… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector

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23 Jun 2022
Looking to make your MS Teams breakout rooms easier to manage? Why not add a timer! #stafftechtips talks about using this simple but effective tool to focus discussions and help ensure your sessions run to time. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/06/0… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector

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16 Jun 2022
Did you know that you can reward students by using the Digital Badging function in Blackboard? This week’s #stafftechtips explores this concept, situated in the context of University of Edinburgh’s use of Badgr. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/06/0… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector

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9 Jun 2022
After a well-deserved week off, #stafftechtips is back and concluding the much awaited β€˜Effective feedback’ triple header. Click below to complete your set of twelve tips for writing effective feedback… celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/06/0… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector

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